It Is a Defense to Liability That a Criminal Act

question 56

True/False

It is a defense to liability that a criminal act was necessary to prevent an even greater harm.

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Medical Jargon

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Noncompliance

Noncompliance is the failure or refusal to act in accordance with rules, guidelines, or instructions.

Medical Advice

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